The Story
From Gibson:
"The allure and legend of the Gibson J-45 lives on in the new Custom Historic 1942 Banner J-45. Inspired by the holy grail of vintage acoustic instruments, luthiers in Montana meticulously crafted a J-45 just like the most popular and celebrated version in structure and components. The new 1942 Banner J-45 includes a Thermally Aged Adirondack red spruce top hand-sprayed with a historic-style burst, hot hide glue top bracing for better tonal response, and a bone nut and saddle."
Vintage Sunburst, Thin VOS nitrocellulose lacquer finish, Round Shoulder J-45 body shape, Thermally aged Red Spruce top, Traditional hand scalloped advanced X Red Spruce bracing, Mahogany back and sides, Multi-ply top and back binding, Historic shaped Mahogany neck, 12β radius Rosewood fingerboard with the mother of pearl dot inlays and legend wire frets, 24.75" scale length, 1.7" nut width, Strap open back cream button tuners, With hardshell case -On HOLD TF TOW 07/17

Details & Craftsmanship
Every detail has been carefully considered to bring you the perfect product.

Details & Craftsmanship
Every detail has been carefully considered to bring you the perfect product.

Details & Craftsmanship
Every detail has been carefully considered to bring you the perfect product.

Details & Craftsmanship
Every detail has been carefully considered to bring you the perfect product.
Description
From Gibson:
"The allure and legend of the Gibson J-45 lives on in the new Custom Historic 1942 Banner J-45. Inspired by the holy grail of vintage acoustic instruments, luthiers in Montana meticulously crafted a J-45 just like the most popular and celebrated version in structure and components. The new 1942 Banner J-45 includes a Thermally Aged Adirondack red spruce top hand-sprayed with a historic-style burst, hot hide glue top bracing for better tonal response, and a bone nut and saddle."
Vintage Sunburst, Thin VOS nitrocellulose lacquer finish, Round Shoulder J-45 body shape, Thermally aged Red Spruce top, Traditional hand scalloped advanced X Red Spruce bracing, Mahogany back and sides, Multi-ply top and back binding, Historic shaped Mahogany neck, 12β radius Rosewood fingerboard with the mother of pearl dot inlays and legend wire frets, 24.75" scale length, 1.7" nut width, Strap open back cream button tuners, With hardshell case -On HOLD TF TOW 07/17

























